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Demographic and Maternal and Child Health Survey 1991/1992 - IPUMS Subset

Yemen, Republic of, 1991 - 1992
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YEM_1991_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Organization (CSO) [Yemen] and Pan Arab Project for Child Development (PAPCHILD) [Egypt] and Macro International Inc. (MI)., Minnesota Population Center
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Benefits to girl of FC: Other (open-ended) (W_FCPROOTH)

Data file: YEM1991-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 646
End: 646
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
846) Why is that? CIRCLE THE MOST IMPORTANT REASON

RELIGIOUS BELIEFS 1 (GO TO 901)
NORMAL PRACTICE HERE 2 (GO TO 901)
GOOD FOR THE GIRL 3 (GO TO 901)
HUSBAND'S DESIRE 4 (GO TO 901)
OTHER (SPECIFY)____ 5 (GO TO 901)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
FCPROOTH (G117X) indicates whether the woman gave some other response when asked an open-ended question about benefits for the girl from female circumcision. The meaning of "other" depends on the specific benefits to the girl included in a given sample.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Beliefs about FC Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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